There are 5 ways to get from Jaffna to Mahiyanganaya by bus, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, taxi
best- Take the bus from Kachcheri to Galewelabus
- Take the taxi from Galewela to Mahiyanganayataxi
5h 45mRs 7,573–9,149Train, taxi via Kandy
cheapest- Take the train from Jaffna to Polgahawela Junctiontrain
- Take the train from Polgahawela to Wattegamatrain
- Take the taxi from Wattegama to Mahiyanganayataxi
10h 12mRs 6,079–10,341Train, taxi
- Take the train from Jaffna to Kurunegalatrain Kankesanthurai to Mt Lavinia / ...
- Take the taxi from Kurunegala to Mahiyanganayataxi
6h 42mRs 6,879–10,213Drive 335.9 km
- Drive from Jaffna to Mahiyanganayacar 335.9 km
6h 6mRs 15,185–21,933Taxi
- Take the taxi from Jaffna to Mahiyanganayataxi 335.9 km
6h 6mRs 16,000–20,000
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jaffna to Mahiyanganaya is to train and taxi via Kandy which costs Rs. 6000 - Rs. 11000 and takes 10h 12m.
The fastest way to get from Jaffna to Mahiyanganaya is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 45m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 9500.
The distance between Jaffna and Mahiyanganaya is 362 km. The road distance is 335.9 km.
The best way to get from Jaffna to Mahiyanganaya without a car is to bus and taxi which takes 5h 45m and costs Rs. 7500 - Rs. 9500.
It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Jaffna to Mahiyanganaya, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Jaffna to Mahiyanganaya is 336 km. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Jaffna to Mahiyanganaya.
There are 41+ hotels available in Mahiyanganaya.
What companies run services between Jaffna, Sri Lanka and Mahiyanganaya, Uva, Sri Lanka?
There is no direct connection from Jaffna to Mahiyanganaya. However, you can take the bus to Galewela then take the taxi to Mahiyanganaya. Alternatively, you can take the train to Kurunegala then take the taxi to Mahiyanganaya.
- Phone
- +94 114 600 111
- Website
- seatreservation.railway.gov.lk
Train from Jaffna to Kurunegala
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,700
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
Train from Jaffna to Polgahawela Junction
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 9m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,300–3,300
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,400–1,800
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,500–3,300
Train from Polgahawela to Wattegama
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 43m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- Rs 1,200–2,900
- Website
- https://seatreservation.railway.gov.lk/mtktwebslr/
- 2nd Class Fare
- Rs 1,300–1,900
- 3rd Class Fare
- Rs 1,200–1,500
- Air Conditioned Saloon
- Rs 2,200–2,900
- Phone
- +94 76 714 8292
- [email protected]
- Website
- ncgexpress.lk
Bus from Kachcheri to Galewela
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- Rs 2,050–2,150
- Schedules at
- https://ncgexpress.lk/
- Sleeper/Seater
- Rs 2,050–2,150
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Estimated price
- Rs 3,500–20,000
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- +94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- kandy-taxi.business.site
Taxi Dambulla
- Phone
- +94 76 36 05 437
- Website
- taxidambulla.wordpress.com
Kurunegala Taxi
- Phone
- +94 72 48 54 606
- Website
- kurunegalataxi.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Shan Cabs
- Phone
- +94 77 67 47 747
- Website
- shancab.com
Black Cabs Taxi Service
- Phone
- + 94 77 78 86 994
- Website
- blackcabs.business.site
Jaffna Cabs and Tours
- Phone
- +94 76 92 29 731
- Website
- jaffnacabtours.business.site
Jaffna Call Taxi and Cabs
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
Kandy Budget Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 71 21 08 210
- Website
- kandybudgettaxi.com
Kandy Meter Taxi
- Phone
- + 94 81 49 55 655
- Website
- facebook.com
Pickme
- Phone
- +94117433433
- Website
- pickme.lk
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